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GT-S5830

user manual

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Contents 5

Contents

Assembling ............................................. 9

Unpack .................................................................. 9

Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ...... 9

Charge the battery ........................................... 11

Insert a memory card ....................................... 13

Attach a hand strap (optional) ............ .......... 16

Getting started ..................................... 17Turn your device on and o ........... ............ .... 17

Get to know your device ................................. 17

Use the touch screen ........................................ 20

Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 22

Get to know the idle screen ........... ........... ..... 22

Access applications .......................................... 24

Customise your device ........ ............ ........... ..... 26

Enter text ............................................................ 29

Download applications rom AndroidMarket ................................................................. 33

Download fles rom the web ........... ........... .. 34

Synchronise data .............................................. 35

Communication ................................... 37

Calling .................................................................. 37

Messaging .......................................................... 41

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Memo ................................................................... 69

Voice Recorder ................................................... 70

Web ........................................................ 71

Internet ............................................................... 71

Maps .................................................................... 74

Google Search ................................................... 77

YouTube .............................................................. 78

News & Weather ................................................ 79

Samsung Apps .............. ............ ........... ............ . 80

Market ................................................................. 80

Google Mail ........................................................ 43

Email .................................................................... 44

Talk ....................................................................... 46

Social Hub ........................................................... 47

Entertainment ...................................... 48

Camera ................................................................ 48

Gallery ................................................................. 56

Music .................................................................... 57

FM Radio ............................................................. 60

Personal inormation .......................... 64Contacts .............................................................. 64

Calendar .............................................................. 68

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Task Manager ..................................................... 93

ThinkFree Oce ................................................ 93

Voice Search ....................................................... 95

Settings .................................................. 96

Access the Settings menu ............................... 96

Wireless and networks .... ............ ........... ......... 96

Call settings ........................................................ 97Sound .................................................................. 98

Display ................................................................. 99

Location and security ...... ............ ........... ......... 99

Applications .................................................... 100

Accounts and sync ................... ............ .......... 101

Connectivity ......................................... 81

Bluetooth ............................................................ 81

Wi-Fi ..................................................................... 83

AllShare ............................................................... 84

USB tethering and portable hotspot ........... 86

PC connections .................................................. 87

VPN connections ............................................... 88

Tools ....................................................... 91

Clock .................................................................... 91

Calculator ............................................................ 92

My Files ................................................................ 92

SIM Toolkit .......................................................... 93

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Privacy .............................................................. 101

SD card and phone storage .................. ....... 102

Search ............................................................... 102

Language and keyboard ........... ............ ....... 102

Voice input and output ...... ........... ............ ... 104

Accessibility ........... ............ ........... ............ ....... 105

Date and time ................................................. 105

About phone ................................................... 106

Troubleshooting ................................ 107

Saety precautions ............................. 112

Index .................................................... 122

Assembling 9

Assembling

UnpackCheck your product box or the ollowing items:

Mobile device

Battery

Travel adapter (charger)

User manual

Use only Samsung-approved sotware. Pirated orillegal sotware may cause damage or malunctionsthat are not covered by your manuacturer'swarranty.

The items supplied with your device may varydepending on the sotware and accessoriesavailable in your region or ofered by your serviceprovider.

You can obtain additional accessories rom yourlocal Samsung dealer.

The supplied accessories perorm best or yourdevice.

Accessories other than the supplied ones may notbe compatible with your device.

Install the SIM or USIM card andbatteryWhen you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive

a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscriptiondetails, such as your personal identication number (PIN)and optional services. To use UMTS services, you canpurchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM)card.

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Insert the SIM or USIM card.3

Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with

the gold-coloured contacts acing down.I you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you canonly use your devices non-network services andsome menus.

To install the SIM or USIM card and battery,

I the device is on, press and hold [1 ] and selectPower ofto turn it of.

Remove the back cover.2

Be careul not to damage your ngernails when youremove the back cover.

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Charge the batteryBeore using the device or the rst time, you must chargethe battery.

You can charge the device with the provided travel adapteror by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable.

Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables.Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteriesto explode or damage your device.

When your battery is low, the device will emit awarning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty and turn red.

I the battery level becomes too low, the device willautomatically power of. Recharge your battery tocontinue using your device.

Insert the battery.4

Replace the back cover.5

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Plug the large end o the travel adapter into a power3outlet.

You can use the device while it is charging, but itmay take longer to ully charge the battery.

While the device is charging, the touch screen maynot unction due to an unstable power supply. Ithis happens, unplug the travel adapter rom thedevice.

While charging, the device may heat up. Thisis normal and should not afect your devicesliespan or perormance.

I your device is not charging properly, bring yourdevice and the charger to a Samsung ServiceCentre.

Charge with the travel adapter

Open the cover to the multiunction jack on the top o1the device.

Plug the small end o the travel adapter into the2multiunction jack.

Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause

serious damage to the device. Any damage causedby misuse is not covered by the warranty.

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Plug one end (micro-USB) o the PC data cable into the2multiunction jack.

Plug the other end o the PC data cable into a USB port3on a PC.

Depending on the type o PC data cable you areusing, it may take some time beore chargingbegins.

When the battery is ully charged (the battery icon is4no longer moving), unplug the PC data cable rom the

device and then rom the PC.

Insert a memory cardTo store additional multimedia les, you must inserta memory card. Your device accepts microSD ormicroSDHC memory cards with maximum capacitieso 32 GB (depending on memory card manuacturer andtype).

When the battery is ully charged (the battery icon is4no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter rom thedevice and then rom the power outlet.

Do not remove the battery beore removing thetravel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to thedevice.

To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when notin use. The travel adapter does not have a powerswitch, so you must unplug the travel adapter romthe outlet to interrupt the power supply. The travel

adapter should remain close to the socket whenin use.

Charge with the PC data cableBeore charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.

Open the cover to the multiunction jack on the top o1the device.

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Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side o1the device.

Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts2acing down.

Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it3locks in place.

Close the cover to the memory card slot.4

Samsung uses approved industry standards ormemory cards, but some brands may not be ullycompatible with your device. Using an incompatiblememory card may damage your device or thememory card and can corrupt data stored on thecard.

Your device supports only the FAT le structure ormemory cards. I you insert a card ormatted witha diferent le structure, your device will ask you toreormat the memory card.

Frequent writing and erasing o data will shortenthe liespan o memory cards.

When you insert a memory card in your device,the le directory o the memory card will appearin the sdcard older.

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Format the memory cardFormatting your memory card on a PC may causeincompatibilities with your device. Format the memorycard only on the device.

In Idle mode, select SettingsSD card and phonestorageUnmount SD cardOKFormat SD cardFormat SD card.

Beore ormatting the memory card, remember tomake backup copies o all important data stored onyour device. The manuacturers warranty does notcover loss o data resulting rom user actions.

Remove the memory cardBeore removing a memory card, rst unmount it or saeremoval.

In Idle mode, select1 SettingsSD card andphone storageUnmount SD cardOK.

Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side o2the device.

Push the memory card gently until it disengages rom3the device.

Pull the memory card out o the memory card slot.4

Close the cover to the memory card slot.5Do not remove a memory card while the device istranserring or accessing inormation, as this could

result in loss o data or damage to the memory cardor device.

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Attach a hand strap (optional)Remove the back cover.1

Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over2the small projection.

Replace the back cover.3

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Getting started

Turn your device on and oTo turn on your device,

Press and hold [1 ].

I you turn on your device or the rst time, ollow the2on-screen instructions to set up your device.

To turn of your device, press and hold [ ] and selectPower of.

Follow all posted warnings and directions romocial personnel when in areas where the use owireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanesand hospitals.

To use your device's non-network services only,switch to Airplane mode. Press and hold [ ] andselect Airplane mode.

Get to know your device

Device layout

Proximity sensor

Touch screen

Back keyHome key

Volume key

Menu key

Mouthpiece

Earpiece

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Keys

Key Function

Power/Lock

Turn on the device (press andhold); Access the quick menus(press and hold); Lock the touchscreen.

MenuOpen a list o options available onthe current screen.

HomeReturn to the idle screen; Openthe list o recent applications(press and hold).

Back Return to the previous screen.

Volume Adjust the devices volume.

Headset jack

Back cover

Multiunctionjack

Power/Lock key

Memory card slot

Camera lens

Internal antenna

Speaker

Flashbulb

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Icon Denition

Call on hold

Speakerphone activated

Missed call

Synchronised with the web

Uploading data

Downloading data

Call diverting activated

Connected to PC

USB tethering activated

WLAN hotspot activated

Indicator iconsIcons shown on the display may vary depending onyour region or service provider.

Icon Denition

No signal

Signal strength

GPRS network connected

UMTS network connected

WLAN activated

Bluetooth activated

Bluetooth headset connected

GPS activated

Call in progress

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Icon Denition

Music playback paused

FM radio turned on in the background

Error occurred or caution required

Battery power level

10:00 Current time

Use the touch screen

Your devices touch screen lets you easily select items orperorm unctions. Learn basic actions to use the touchscreen.

Icon Denition

No SIM or USIM card

New text or multimedia message

New email message

New voice mail message

Alarm activated

Event notication

Roaming (outside o normal service area)

Silent mode activated

Airplane mode activated

Vibration mode activated

Music playback in progress

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Control your touch screen with the ollowing actions:

Tap: Touch once with your nger to select or launch amenu, option, or application.

Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it or more than 2seconds to open a pop-up option list.

Drag: Tap and drag your nger up, down, let, or right tomove to items on lists.

Drag and drop: Tap and hold your nger on an item, andthen drag your nger to move the item.

Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your nger to zoomin or out while viewing photos or web pages.

Your device turns of the touch screen when youdo not use the device or a specied period.

You can adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode,open the application list and select Settings

DisplayScreen timeout.

To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not usesharp tools.

Do not allow the touch screen to come intocontact with other electrical devices. Electrostaticdischarges can cause the touch screen tomalunction.

Do not allow the touch screen to come intocontact with water. The touch screen maymalunction in humid conditions or whenexposed to water.

For optimal use o the touch screen, remove thescreen protection lm beore using your device.

Your touch screen has a layer that detects smallelectrical charges emitted by the human body.For best perormance, tap the touch screen withyour ngertip. The touch screen will not react totouches o sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.

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Add items to the idle screenYou can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts toapplications or items in applications, widgets, or olders. Toadd items to the idle screen,

Press [1 ]Addor tap and hold the empty area onthe idle screen.

Select the item category2 an item:Widgets : Add widgets. Widgets are small

applications that provide convenient unctions andinormation on your idle screen.

Shortcuts : Add shortcuts to items, such asapplications, bookmarks, and contacts.

Folders : Create a new older or add olders or yourcontacts.

Wallpapers : Set a background image.

Available items may vary depending on the currentidle screen mode.

Lock or unlock the touch screenand keysYou can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent anyunwanted device operations.

To lock, press [ ]. To unlock, turn on the screen and dragright until it reaches the dot.

Get to know the idle screenWhen the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idlescreen. From the idle screen, you can view your devicesstatus and access applications.

The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll let or right to apanel o the idle screen.

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Use the shortcuts panelIn Idle mode or while using an application, tap theindicator icons area and drag your nger down to openthe shortcuts panel. You can activate or deactivate wirelessconnection eatures and access a list o notications, suchas messages, calls, events or processing status. To hide thelist, drag the bottom o the list up.

From the shortcuts panel, you can use the ollowingoptions:

Wi-Fi : Activate or deactivate the WLAN connectioneature. p. 83

Bluetooth : Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless

connection eature. p. 81GPS : Activate or deactivate the GPS eature.

Silent : Activate or deactivate Silent mode.

Auto rotation : Activate or deactivate the auto rotation.

Available options may vary depending on yourregion or service provider.

Move items on the idle screen

Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears1gray.

Drag the item to the location you want.2

Remove items rom the idle screen

Tap and hold an item to remove.1The trash bin appears at the bottom o the idle screen.

Drag the item to the trash bin.2

When the item turns red, release the item.3

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Access applicationsTo access your devices applications,

In Idle mode, select1 to access the application list.

Scroll let or right to another application screen.2

Select an application.3When you use applications provided by Google,you must have a Google account. I you do nothave a Google account, sign up or a Googleaccount.

You can add a shortcut to an application bytapping and holding the application icon romthe application list. You can move the icon to thelocation you want on the idle screen.

Add or remove panels to the idle screenYou can add or remove panels o the idle screen toorganise widgets according to your preerences and needs.

In Idle mode, press [1 ]Edit.You can also place your two ngers on the screen andpinch to switch to Edit mode.

Add or remove panels by using the ollowing eatures:2To remove a panel, tap and hold the thumbnail o apanel and drag it to the trash bin at the bottom othe screen.

To add a new panel, select .

To change the order o the panels, tap and hold thethumbnail o a panel and drag it to the location youwant.

When you are nished, press [3 ].

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Drag the application icon to the location you want.3You can move an application icon to another mainmenu screen.

Press [4 ]Save.To change the order o the main menu screens,

In the application list, place your two ngers on the1screen and pinch.

Tap and hold the thumbnail o a screen and drag it to2

the location you want.

Access recent applications

Press and hold the Home key to open the list o1applications you have accessed recently.

Select an application to access.2

Press [4 ] to return to the previous screen; Press theHome key to return to the idle screen.

Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detectsits orientation. I you rotate the device while usingsome eatures, the interace will automaticallyswitch to landscape view. To set the interace tokeep the orientation when you rotate the device,select SettingsDisplayAuto-rotate screen.

Organise applicationsYou can reorganise the applications in the application listby changing their order or grouping them into categoriesto suit your preerences and needs.

In the application list, press [1 ]Edit.

Tap and hold an application.2

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Customise your deviceGet more rom your device by customising it to match yourpreerences.

Set the current time and date

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsDate and time.

Set the time and date and change other options.2

Turn on or o the touch toneIn Idle mode, open the application list and select SettingsSoundAudible selection.

Adjust the volume o the ringtonesPress the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtonevolume.

Use the task managerYour device is a multitasking device. It can run more thanone application at the same time. However, multitaskingmay cause hang-ups, reezing, memory problems, oradditional power consumption. To avoid these problems,end unnecessary programs using the task manager.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 TaskmanagerActive applications.

The list o all the applications currently running onyour device appears.

To close an application, select2 End.

To close all active applications, selectEndall.

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Select a wallpaper or the idle screen

In Idle mode, press [1 ]Wallpaper an option.

Select an image.2

Select3 Save or Setwallpaper.Samsung is not responsible or any use o deaultimages or wallpapers provided on your device.

Adjust the brightness o the display

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsDisplayBrightness.

Drag the slider2 to adjust the level o brightness.

Select3 OK.

The brightness level o the display will afect howquickly the device consumes battery power.

Switch to Silent modeTo mute or unmute your device, do one o the ollowings:

In Idle mode, open the application list and select Keypad and tap and hold .

Open the shortcuts panel rom the top o the screen andselect Silent.

Press and hold [ ] and select Silent mode.

Change your ringtone

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsSoundPhone ringtone.

Select a ringtone rom the list and select2 OK.

Activate animation or switchingwindows

In Idle mode, open the application list and select SettingsDisplayAnimationSome animations or Allanimations.

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See the on-screen instructions and example patterns2and select Next (i necessary).

Draw a pattern by dragging your nger to connect at3least 4 dots.

Select4 Continue.

Draw a pattern again to conrm.5

Select6 Conrm.

Set an unlock PIN codeIn Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsLocation and securitySet screen lockPIN.

Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select2 Continue.

Enter the PIN again and select3 OK.

Set a screen lockYou can lock the touch screen with an unlock pattern orpassword to prevent unauthorised people rom using thedevice without your permission.

Once you set a screen lock, your device will requirean unlock code each time you turn it on or unlockthe touch screen.

I you orget your PIN or password, bring yourdevice to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.

Samsung is not responsible or any loss o security codes or private inormation or other damagescaused by illegal sotware.

Set an unlock pattern

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsLocation and securitySet screen lockPattern.

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Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN eachtime you turn on the device.

I you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, yourSIM or USIM card will be blocked. You must entera PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM or USIMcard.

I you block your SIM or USIM card by enteringan incorrect PUK, bring the card to your serviceprovider to unblock it.

Enter text

You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtualkeypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen.

You cannot enter text in some languages. To entertext, you should change the writing language to oneo the supported languages. p. 102

Set an unlock password

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsLocation and securitySet screen lockPassword.

Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select2Continue.

Enter the password again and select3 OK.

Lock your SIM or USIM cardYou can lock your device by activating the PIN suppliedwith your SIM or USIM card.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsLocation and securitySet up SIM cardlockLock SIM card.

Enter your PIN and select2 OK.

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Continue until you have nished the word.3

Release the nger on the last character. The word is4inserted into the text input eld.

Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text.5Tap and hold each key to enter additional characters.

Change the keyboard typeYou can change the keyboard type. Tap and hold the textinput eld and select Input method a keyboard type(Swype or Samsung keypad).

Enter text using the Swype keyboard

Select the rst character o a word and drag your nger1to the second character without releasing the ngerrom the screen.

Pause on the second character or a moment and drag2the nger to the next character.

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Number Function

6

Enter text by voice; This icon is available onlywhen you activate the voice input eatureor the Samsung keypad.

This eature may be unavailabledepending on the selected inputlanguage.

To hide the Swype keyboard, press [ ].

To view help inormation or using the Swypekeyboard, tap and hold .

Enter text using the Samsung keypad

Select1 Portrait keypad types and select a textinput method.

You can select one o key input methods (QWERTY ortraditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.

Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing2on the screen.

You can also use the ollowing keys:

2

1 4

5

63

Number Function

1 Change case.

2Switch between Symbol mode and ABC/Number mode.

3 Insert a space.

4 Delete characters.

5 Start a new line.

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Number Function

4 Clear your input.

5 Start a new line.

6Access the keypad settings; Change the textinput method (tap and hold).

7

Insert a space; Insert a period (double-tap);Change the input language (scroll let orright).

Functions o this key may varydepending on your service provider.

I you have text input keyboards downloaded romthe web, you can change the keypad type. Tap andhold the text input eld and selectInput methoda keypad type.

You can also use the ollowing keys:

5

6

4

7

1

2

3

Number Function

1 Change case.

2Switch between Number/Symbol mode and

ABC mode.

3

Enter text by voice; This icon is available onlywhen you activate the voice input eatureor the Samsung keypad.

This eature may be unavailabledepending on the selected inputlanguage.

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Download applications romAndroid MarketBased on the Android platorm, your devices unctionalitycan be extended by installing additional applications.Android Market provides you an easy and quick way toshop or games and mobile applications.

This eature may be unavailable depending onyour region or service provider.

Your device will save user les rom downloadedapplications to the internal memory.

Install an application

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Market.

Select2 Accept when the terms and conditions appears.

Select an item category3 an item.

Copy and paste textWhile you are entering text, you can use the copy andpaste eature to use text in other applications.

Place the cursor where you want to start.1

Tap and hold the text input eld.2

Select3 Select text rom the option list.

Tap on the place where you want to end.4

Tap and hold the highlighted text.5

Select6 Copy to copy, or Cut to cut the text onto theclipboard.

In another application, tap and hold the text input7eld.

Select8 Paste to insert the text rom the clipboard intothe text eld.

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Files you download rom the web can includeviruses that will damage your device. To lessen yourrisk, only download les rom sources you trust.

Some media les include Digital RightsManagement to protect copyrights. This protectionmay prevent you rom downloading, copying,modiying, or transerring some les.

To download les rom the web,

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Internet.

Search or a le or application and download it.2

To install applications downloaded rom websites otherthan Android Market, you must select SettingsApplicationsUnknown sources.

Select4 Install (or ree items) or Buy.I you select Install, select OK to download the itemimmediately.

I you select Buy, you need to enter your credit cardinormation. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Uninstall an application

From the Android Market home screen, press [1 ]Downloads.

Select the item you want to delete.2Select3 UninstallOK.

Download fles rom the webWhen you download les or web applications rom theweb, your device saves them in a memory card.

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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the3account setup.

For online community services, such as Facebook orMySpace, enter your user name and password andselect Log in.

Activate automatic sync

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsAccounts and sync.

Select2 Auto-sync.

Select an account.3

Select the applications you want to synchronise.4To exclude applications rom automatic synchronisation,clear the check boxes next to the applications you want.

Synchronise dataYou can synchronise data with various web servers andback up or restore your data.

Once the synchronisation is completed, your device staysconnected to the web. I any change is made on the web,the updated inormation will appear on your device andwill automatically begin synchronisation, and vice versa.

This eature may be unavailable depending on yourregion or service provider.

Set up a server account

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 SettingsAccounts and sync.

Select2 Add account an account type.

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Synchronise data manually

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsAccounts and sync.

Select an account.2

Press [3 ] Sync now. Your device will startsynchronising the data you set or synchronisation.

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CallingLearn to use calling unctions, such as making andanswering calls, using options available during a call orcustomising and using call-related eatures.

Make and answer a callYou can use the buttons or the touch screen when youmake, accept, end, or reject calls.

When you hold the device near your ace, yourdevice automatically turns of and locks the touchscreen to prevent accidental inputs.

Make a call

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Keypad, and enter an area code and a phone number.

Select2 to make a call.

To end the call, select3 End call.Use the phonebook to save numbers you dialrequently. p. 64

To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers

you dialled recently, select

Logs.

Answer a call

When a call comes in, drag1 right until it reachesthe dot.

When the device is ringing, press the Volume key tomute the ringtone.

To end the call, select2 End call.

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To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call,press and hold the headset button.

To end a call, press the headset button.

Use options during a callYou can use the ollowing options while a call is inprogress:

To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up ordown.

To place a call on hold, select Hold. To retrieve a held call,select Unhold.

To dial a second call, select Add call and then dial a new

number.To answer a second call, drag right until it reachesthe dot when a call waiting tone sounds. The device askswhether to end or hold the rst call. You must subscribeto the call waiting service to use this eature.

Reject a callWhen a call comes in, drag let until it reaches the dot.The caller will hear a busy tone.

Call an international number

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Keypad, and tap and hold 0 to insert the + character.

Enter the complete number you want to dial (country2code, area code and phone number), and then select

to dial the number.

Use the headsetBy plugging a headset into the device, you can answer andcontrol calls hands-ree:

To answer a call, press the headset button.

To reject a call, press and hold the headset button.

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View and dial missed callsYour device will display calls you have missed. To dial thenumber o a missed call, open the shortcuts panel andselect the missed call notication.

Use additional eaturesYou can use various other call-related eatures, such asFixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting.

Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) modeIn FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls,except or the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activateFDN mode,

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1

Settings

Call settings

Fixed Dialing Numbers Enable FDN.

To open the dialling screen, select Dialpad.

To listen and talk to the other party via a Bluetoothheadset, select Headset.

To turn of the microphone so that the other partycannot hear you, select Mute.

To activate the speakerphone eature, select Speaker.

In noisy environments, you may have dicultyhearing some calls while using the speakerphoneeature. For better audio perormance, use thenormal phone mode.

To switch between the two calls, select Swap.

To make a multiparty call (conerence call), make oranswer a second call when connected to the secondparty, select Merge calls. You must subscribe to themultiparty call service to use this eature.

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Set call waitingCall waiting is a network eature to alert you o anincoming call while you are on a previous call.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select SettingsCall settingsAdditional settings Call waiting.Your setting will be sent to the network.

View call logsYou can view logs o your calls ltered by their types.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Logs.

Press [2 ]View by an option to sort the call logs.From the call logs, you can make a call or send amessage directly to a contact by icking the contactto the let or right.

Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card2and select OK.

Select3 FDN list and add contacts to be used in FDNmode.

Set call orwardingCall diverting is a network eature to send incoming calls toanother number that you speciy. You can set this eatureseparately or several conditions when you are not able toanswer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or

when you are outside o the service area.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsCall settingsCall orwarding.

Select a condition.2

Enter a number to which calls will be orwarded and3select Enable.

Your setting will be sent to the network.

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Select2 Contacts.You can enter a number manually or select one romthe logs or contact groups by selecting another option.

Select contacts and select3 Add.

Select4 Tap to compose and enter your message text.To insert emoticons, press [ ]Insert smiley.

Select5 Send to send the message.

Send a multimedia message

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select New message.

Select2 Contacts.You can enter a number manually or select one romthe logs or contact groups by selecting another option.

When you enter an email address, the device willconvert the message to a multimedia message.

Select a log to view its details.3From the detail view, you can dial the number, senda message to the number or add the number to thephonebook.

MessagingLearn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS)messages, and view or manage messages you have sentor received.

You may incur additional charges or sending orreceiving messages while outside your home service

area. For details, contact your service provider.

Send a text message

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select New message.

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Select a contact.2

Select a text or multimedia message rom the message3thread.

Listen to voice mail messagesI you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mailserver, callers may leave voice messages when you do notanswer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox andlisten to voice mail messages,

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Keypad and then tap and hold 1.

Follow the instructions rom the voice mail server.2You must save the voice mail server number beoreaccessing the server. Your service provider can give

you the number.


Select4 Tap to compose and enter your message text.To insert emoticons, press [ ]Insert smiley.

Select5 an option and add an item.You can select a le rom the le list or create a newphoto, video, or sound.

Press [6 ]Add subject and add a subject or themessage.


View a text or multimedia message

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .Your messages are grouped into message threads by

contact, like a messenger.

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Enter a name or address in the recipient eld.3

Enter a subject and message.4

To attach an image le, press [5 ]Attach a le.


View email messages

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Google Mail.

Select an email message.2

From the message view, use the ollowing options:

To reply to the message, select .

To reply to the message including all recipients, select Reply all.

To orward the message to other people, select Forward.

Google MailYou can retrieve new email messages rom Google Mailto your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inboxscreen appears. The total number o unread messagesdisplays in the title bar and unread messages display inbold. I you have labelled a message, its label appears in acoloured rectangle on the message.

This eature may be unavailable depending onyour region or service provider.

This Google Mail menu may be labelled diferentlydepending on your service provider.

Send an email message

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Google Mail.

Press [2 ]Compose.

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Add a star to a message

From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message.1

Select2 Add star. The star icon next to the message isactivated.

Filter messages

From the Inbox screen, press [1 ]Go to labels.

Select the label o the messages you want to view.2

Email

Learn to send or view email messages via your personal orcompany email account.

Set up an email account

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and selectEmail.

Enter your email address and password.2

To add a star to the message, select .

To view an attachment, select Preview. To save it to yourmemory card, select Download.

To archive the message, select Archive.

To delete the message, select Delete.

To move to the previous or next message, selector .

Organise email by labelsYou can organise your email by labelling your messagesor adding stars to mark important messages. You can sortmessages by label lter.

Add a label to a message

From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message.1

Select2 Change labels.

Select a label to add and select3 OK.

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Select the Cc/Bcc eld and add more recipients.5

Select the subject eld and enter a subject.6

Select the text input eld and enter your email text.7

Select8 Attach and attach a le.You can select a le rom the le list or create a newphoto, video, or sound.

Select9 Send to send the message.I you are oine or outside your service area, themessage will be held in the message thread list untilyou are online and in your service area.

View an email messageWhen you open an email account, you can view previouslyretrieved emails oine or connect to the email server toview new messages. Ater retrieving email messages, youcan view them oine.

Select3 Next (or general email accounts) or Manualsetup (or other company email accounts).

Follow the on-screen instructions.4

When you are nished setting up the email account, theemail messages are downloaded to your device. I youhave created more than two accounts, you can switchbetween email accounts; Press [ ]Accounts andselect one you want to retrieve messages rom.

Send an email message

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email an email account.

Press [2 ]Compose.

Select3 Contacts.You can enter an email address manually or select onerom the logs or contact groups by selecting anotheroption.

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TalkLearn to chat with riends and amily via Google Talk.


Add riends to your riend list

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Talk.The riend list shows all o your Google Talk contacts

at a glance.

Press [2 ]Add riend.

Enter an email address o the riend and select3 Sendinvitation.

When your riend accepts the invitation, the riend isadded to your riend list.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Email an email account.

Press [2 ] Reresh to update the message list.

Select an email message.3

From the message view, use the ollowing options:

To reply to the message, press [ ]Reply.

To orward the message to other people, press [ ]Forward.

To delete the message, press [ ]Delete.To move the message to another older, press [ ]Move to.

To load images rom the message, press [ ] Showpictures.

To view an attachment, select the attachment item. Tosave it to your memory card, select .

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Social HubLearn to access Social Hub, the integratedcommunication application or Social Network Service(SNS), email, messages, instant messages (IM), contacts orcalendar inormation.Visit http://socialhub.samsungmobile.com or more details.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Social Hub.

Check and use contents delivered rom Social Hub.2

Start a chat

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Talk.

Select a riend rom the riend list. The chat screen2opens.

Enter your message and select3 Send.To insert emoticons, press [ ]MoreInsertsmiley.

To switch between active chats, press [4 ]Switchchats.

To end the chat, press [5 ]End chat.

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CameraLearn how to capture and view photos and videos. Youcan take photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels(5 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240pixels.

To use the camera, you must rst insert a memory card.

The camera interace appears only in thelandscape orientation.

Tap the screen to hide or display icons in theviewnder.

The camera automatically turns of when you donot use it or a specied period.

The memory capacity may difer depending onthe shooting scene or shooting conditions.

Capture a photo

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and selectCamera.

Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.2

Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary3adjustments.

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Number Function

7 Capture a photo.

8 View the photo you captured last.

Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.4

Select5 to take a photo.The photo is saved automatically.

Ater taking photos, select to view the taken photos.To view more photos, scroll let or right.

To zoom in or out, tap the screen and select or . Youcan also double tap the screen to zoom in or out.

To send a photo to others, select Share.

To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image or acontact, select Set as.

To delete a photo, select Delete.

Number Function

1

Check the camera status and settings.

: Resolution

: Exposure metre type

: Number o photos you can take(according to available memory)

: Storage location

2 Change the shooting mode.

3 Change the scene mode.

4

Change the ash setting; You canmanually turn the ash on or of or setthe camera to automatically use theash when needed.

5 Change the camera settings.

6 Switch to the camcorder.

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Capture a photo in Smile shot modeYour camera can recognise peoples aces and help youtake photos o their smiling aces.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Camera.


Select3 Smile shot.

Make any necessary adjustments.4

Select5 .

Aim the camera lens at your subject.6Your device recognises people in an image and detectstheir smiles. When the subject smiles, the deviceautomatically takes a photo.

Capture a photo by using presetoptions or various scenes

Your camera provides you with predened settings orvarious scenes. You can simply select the proper mode oryour shooting condition and subjects.

For example, when you take photos at night, select thenight mode that uses an extended exposure.



Select3 a scene.


Select5 to take a photo.

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Capture a panoramic photoYou can take wide panoramic photos using Panoramashooting mode. This mode is convenient orphotographing landscapes.



Select3 Panorama.


Select5 to take the rst photo.

Slowly move the device in any direction and align the6green rame with the viewnder.

When you have aligned the green rame andviewnder, the camera will automatically take the nextphoto.

Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo.7

Capture a series o photosYou can easily take a series o photos o moving subjects.This is useul when you are photographing children at playor a sporting event.



Select3 Continuous.


Tap and hold5 . The camera will continue to takephotos until you release the key.

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Option Function

Metering Select a type o exposure metre.

Auto contrastAutomatically adjust contrast betweenyour subject and background.

Image quality Set the quality level or your photos.

AdjustAdjust contrast, saturation, andsharpness.

Beore taking a photo, select to access theollowing settings:

Setting Function

GuidelinesDisplay the guidelines on the previewscreen.

ReviewSet the camera to display the takenimage.

Customise camera settingsBeore taking a photo, select to access theollowing options:

Option Function

Exposurevalue

Set the exposure value.

Focus modeTake close-up photos or set the camerato ocus on the subject.

Timer Select the length o the delay beorethe camera takes a photo.

Resolution Change the resolution option.

Whitebalance

Adjust the colour balance according tolighting conditions.

EfectsApply a special efect, such as sepia orblack and white tones.

ISOAdjust the sensitivity o the cameraimaging sensor.

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Record a video

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and selectCamera.


Select3 to switch to the camcorder.

Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary4adjustments.

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Setting Function

GPS

Set the camera to include locationinormation or your photos.

To improve GPS signals, avoidshooting in locations where thesignal may be obstructed, suchas between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weatherconditions.

Shuttersound

Set the camera shutter to make asound when capturing a photo.

Reset Reset menus and shooting options.

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Number Function

6 Record a video.

7 View the video you recorded last.

Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.5

Select6 to start recording.

Select7 to stop recording.The video is saved automatically.

The camera may not be able to properly recordvideos to a memory card with a slow transer speed.

Ater recording videos, select to view the recordedvideos.

To view more videos, scroll let or right.To send a video to others, select Share.

To play a video, select Play.

To delete a video, select Delete.

Number Function

1

Check the camcorder status andsettings.

: Resolution

: Length o video that canbe recorded (according to availablememory)

: Storage location

2

Change the recording mode (orattaching to a multimedia message oror saving normally).

3

Change the ash setting; You canmanually turn the ash on or of or setthe camera to automatically use theash when needed.

4 Change the camcorder settings.

5 Switch to the camera.

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Beore recording a video, select to access theollowing settings:

Setting Function

GuidelinesDisplay the guidelines on thepreview screen.

Audio recording Turn the audio on or of.

ReviewSet the camera to display therecorded video.

Reset Reset menus and shooting options.

Customise camcorder settingsBeore recording a video, select to access theollowing options:

Option Function

TimerSelect the length o the delay beorethe camera starts recording a video.

Resolution Change the resolution option.

White balanceAdjust the colour balance according

to lighting conditions.

EfectsApply a special efect, such as sepiaor black and white tones.

Video quality Set the quality level or your videos.

AdjustAdjust contrast, saturation, andsharpness.

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View a photo

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and selectGallery.

Select a older.2

To change the view mode, select3 or at the topright o the screen.

Select a photo (with no icon) to view.4

While viewing a photo, use the ollowing options:

To view more photos, scroll let or right.

To zoom in or out, select or . You can also tap the

screen with two ngers and spread them apart (moveyour ngers closer together to zoom out).

To start a slideshow in the selected older, selectSlideshow. Tap the screen to stop the slideshow.

GalleryLearn to view photos and play videos saved on yourmemory card.

Supported fle ormatsType Format

ImageExtension: bmp, gi, jpg, png, wbmp,agi

VideoExtension: 3gp, mp4

Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264

Some le ormats are not supported depending on the sotware o the device.

I the le size exceeds the available memory, anerror can occur when you open les.

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MusicLearn to listen to your avourite music while on the go withthe music player. The music player supports the ollowingle ormats: mp3, ogg, aac.

To use the music player, you must rst insert a memorycard.

You can also play music les in the ollowingormats i you open them romMy Files,multimedia messages, or on the web browser:mid, xm, rtttl, imy, rtx, ota, amr, wav, mxm.

Some le ormats are not supported dependingon the sotware o the device.

I the le size exceeds the available memory, anerror can occur when you open les.

Play a video

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and selectGallery.

Select a video (with the2 icon) to play.


Control playback with the virtual keys.4

Share images or videos

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Gallery.

Select a older.2

Select an image or video le.3

Select4 MenuShare a sharing option.

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Control playback with the ollowing keys:3

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Number Function

1Pause playback; Select to resumeplayback.

2Skip backward; Scan backward in a le(tap and hold).

3Move to a point o the le by draggingthe bar.

Add music fles to your memory cardStart by transerring les to your memory card:

Download rom the wireless web. p. 71

Download rom a PC with the optional Samsung Kies. p. 87

Receive via Bluetooth. p. 82

Copy to your memory card. p. 88

Play musicAter transerring music les to your device or memorycard,

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Music.

Select a music category2 a music le.

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Create a playlist


Select a category2 a music le.

Press [3 ]Add to playlistNew.

Enter a title or your new playlist and select4 Save.

To add more music les to the playlist, play a le and5press [ ]Add to playlist the new playlist.

Use the party shue eature

When you turn on the party shue eature, your deviceselects and plays music les randomly.


Press [2 ]Party shue.

To turn of the party shue eature, press [3 ]Party shue of.

Number Function

4 Open the playlist.

5 Activate Shue mode.

6Change the repeat mode (of, repeatingone le, or repeating all les).

7Skip orward; Scan orward in a le (tapand hold).

You can control playback with a headset: Press theheadset button to play or pause playback. You canalso press and hold the headset button to launchthe music player.

SRS CS Headphone delivers a 5.1 surroundsound experience over standard headphones orearbuds when listening to multichannel content,such as DVD movies.

WOW HD signicantly improves the playbackquality o audio, delivering a dynamic 3Dentertainment experience with deep, rich bassand high requency clarity or crisp detail.

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FM RadioLearn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listento the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which servesas the radio antenna.

Listen to the FM radio

Plug a headset into the device.1

In Idle mode, open the application list and select2 FMRadio.

The FM radio scans and saves available stationsautomatically.

The rst time you turn on the FM radio, you will beprompted to start automatic tuning.

Customise music player settings


Select a category2 a music le.

Press [3 ]Settings.

Adjust the ollowing settings to customise your music4player:

Option Function

5.1 channel

Set whether or not to activatethe virtual 5.1 channel surroundsound system when a headset isconnected.

Equalizer Select a deault equaliser type.

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Number Function

4Add the current radio station to theavourites list.

5 Adjust the volume.

Save a radio station automatically



Press [3 ]Scan a scanning option.The FM radio scans and saves available stationsautomatically.

Control the FM radio with the ollowing keys:35

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Number Function

1 Turn of the FM radio; Select to turnon the FM radio.

2 Change the requency.

3 Search or an available radio station.

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Add a radio station to the avourites list



Select3 to turn on the FM radio.

Scroll to the radio station you want.4

Select5 to add to the avourites list.You can add a name or a radio station or removea radio station; Tap and hold a radio station on theavourites list and select Remove or Rename.

Customise FM radio settings


Press [2 ]Settings.

Adjust the ollowing settings to customise your FM3radio:

Option Function

Region Select your region.

Backgroundplaying

Set whether or not to run the FMradio in the background while using

other applications. I this eature ison, you can control the FM radiorom the shortcuts panel.

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Option Function

Show stationID

Set whether or not to show thestation ID on the FM radio screen;Station IDs are available only romradio stations that provide thisinormation.

Alternativerequency

Set whether or not the FM radioattempts to retune a radio stationwhen the current signal is weak.

FM auto ofSet the FM radio to automaticallyturn of ater a specied length otime.

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Personal inormation

ContactsLearn to create and manage a list o your personal orbusiness contacts. You can save names, mobile phonenumbers, home phone numbers, email addresses,birthdays and more or your contacts.

Create a contact

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 .

Select2 .

Select a memory location.3I you have more than one account, select an accountto which you want to add the contact.

Enter contact inormation.4

Select5 Save to add the contact to memory.

You can also create a contact rom the dialling screen.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Keypad.

Enter a phone number.2

Select3 Add to Contacts .


Enter contact inormation.5

Select6 Save to add the contact to memory.

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Select a location number3 a contact.You can quickly dial this number by touching andholding the location number rom the diallingscreen.

Create your namecard


Press [2 ]My prole.

Enter your own personal details.3

Select4 Save.You can send your namecard by attaching it to amessage or email or transerring it via the Bluetoothwireless eature.

Find a contact

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .

Scroll up or down on the contact list.2

Select a contacts name.3Once you nd a contact, you can:

call the contact by selecting a phone number.

send a message by selecting Message.

send an email message by selecting an email address.

edit the contact inormation by pressing [ ]Edit.

Set a speed dial numberIn Idle mode, open the application list and select1 .

Press [2 ]MoreSpeed dial.


Enter a name and select a ringtone or the group.3

Select4 Save.

Copy contactsTo copy contacts rom the SIM or USIM card to your device,


Press [2 ]Import/ExportImport rom SIMcard.

Select contacts to copy and select3 Import.

To copy contacts rom your device to the SIM or USIM card,


Press [2 ]Import/ExportExport to SIM card.

Select contacts to copy and select3 ExportYes.

Retrieve contacts rom your communityaccounts

You can view the list o community website accounts andselect an account to add a contact rom the website toyour phone contacts.


Press [2 ]Get riends.

Select an account.3

Create a group o contactsBy creating groups o contacts, you can manage multiplecontacts and send messages or email to an entire group.Start by creating a group.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Groups.

Press [2 ]Create.

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To export contacts rom your device to a memory card,


Press [2 ]Import/ExportExport to SD card.

Select3 Yes to conrm.

View the communication logYou can view the communication log o calls, messages,email or SNS threads.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1History.

Select an item you want to view.2

Import or export contactsTo import contact les (in vc ormat) rom a memory cardto your device,


Press [2 ]Import/ExportImport rom SD card.


Select an option or importing a single contact le,4multiple contact les, or all contact les, and selectOK.

Select contact les to import and select5 OK.


Create an event

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Calendar.

Press [2 ]MoreCreate.

Enter the details o the event as required.3

Select4 Save.

View eventsTo change the calendar view,


Press [2 ] and select Day, Week, or Month.

View social network activitiesYou can view the recent activities o contacts in socialnetwork services, such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Activities.

Select an item you want to view.2

CalendarLearn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthlyevents, and set alarms to remind yoursel o important

events.To use the calendar application, you need to sign into your Google account.


MemoLearn to record important inormation to save and view ata later date.

Create a memo

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Memo.

Select2 Create memo or press [ ]Create.

Enter your memo text.3

Press [4 ] to hide the keypad.

Select a colour to change a background colour.5

Select6 Save.

To view events o a specic date,


Select a date on the calendar. In month view, days with2scheduled events are indicated by a blue bar.

To select today's date, press [ ]Today.

Select an event to view its details.3

Stop an event alarmI you set an alarm or a calendar event, the event alarmicon will appear at the specied time.

Open the shortcuts panel rom the top o the screen.1

Select a reminder to view more details about the2event.

To snooze or dismiss the reminder, select3 Snooze allor Dismiss all.

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Speak into the microphone.3

When you are nished recording a memo, select4 Stop.Your memo is saved automatically.

To record more voice memos, select5 Record rom thebottom o the screen.

Play a voice memo

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Voice

Recorder.Select2 List.

Select a voice memo to play.3You can send the voice memo to others by pressing[ ]Share.

View memos

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Memo.

Select a memo to view its details.2You can send the memo to others by tapping andholding the memo and selecting an option.

Voice RecorderLearn to operate your device's voice recorder.

To use the voice recorder, you must rst insert a memorycard.

Record a voice memo

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 VoiceRecorder.

Select2 Record to start recording.

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WebWeb services require a data connection. Contact youroperator to choose the best data plan.

InternetLearn to access and bookmark your avourite web pages.

You may incur additional charges or accessing theweb and downloading media. For details, contactyour service provider.

The web browser menu may be labelleddiferently depending on your service provider.Available icons may vary depending on yourregion or service provider.

Browse web pages

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Internet to launch a specied homepage.

To access a specic web page, select the URL inputeld, enter the web address o the web page, andselect .

Navigate web pages with the ollowing keys:221

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To reload the current web page, press [ ]Reresh.

To go to the next page in history, press [ ]Forward.

To bookmark the current web page, press [ ]Addbookmark.

To add a shortcut to the current web page to the idlescreen, press [ ]More Add shortcut to Home.

To add the RSS eed, press [ ]MoreAdd RSSeeds.

To search or text on the web page, press [ ]MoreFind on page.

To view web page details, press [ ]MorePageino.

To send the web address o the web page to others,press [ ]MoreShare page.

Number Function

1Enter the web address o a web pageto access.

2

Open a list o saved bookmarks,requently visited pages and recentinternet history.

The screen may difer depending on your region orservice provider.

While browsing the web page, use the ollowing options:

To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen. You can alsouse the two nger zoom; Place your two ngers on thescreen and slowly pinch or spread apart.

To open a new window, press [ ]New window.

To view the currently active windows, press [ ]Windows. You can open multiple pages and switch backand orth between them.

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From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and usethe ollowing options:

To open the web page in the current window, selectOpen.

To open the web page in a new window, select Open innew window.

To edit the bookmark details, select Edit bookmark.

To add the bookmark shortcut to the idle screen, selectAdd shortcut to Home.

To send the web address o the web page to others,select Share link.

To copy the web address o the web page, select Copylink URL.

To delete the bookmark, select Delete bookmark.

To use the web page as your homepage o the browser,select Set as homepage.

To view the download history, press [ ]MoreDownloads.

To customise browser settings, press [ ]MoreSettings.

Bookmark your avourite web pagesI you know the web address o a web page, you canmanually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark,

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Internet.

Select2 Bookmarks.

Select3 Add or press [ ]Bookmark last-viewedpage.

Enter a page title and a web address.4

Select5 OK.

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around high voltage or electromagnetic elds

Do not touch the internal antenna area or cover thisarea with your hands or other objects while usingthe GPS unctions.


Activate location services to use withGoogle Maps

You must activate location services to nd your locationand search the map.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsLocation and security.

Access the requently visited pages orthe recent history

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Internet.

Select2 Most visited or History.

Select a web page to access.3You can add a web page to the bookmark list byselecting the star icon on the right.

MapsLearn to use Google Maps to nd your location, searchthe map or streets, cities, or countries, and get directions.

To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device inthe ollowing conditions:

between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages,or inside buildings

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Enter a keyword or the location and select4 .To search or a location by voice, select .

To zoom in or out, select or .

To add layers to the map, select .

To view your current location, select .

To add a star to the location, select the balloon othe location name .

Get directions to a specifc destination

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Maps.

Press [2 ]Directions.

Enter the addresses o the starting location and the3ending location.To enter an address rom your contact list or point thelocation on the map, select Contacts or Pointon map.

Adjust the ollowing settings to activate location2services:

Option Function

Use wirelessnetworks

Set to use WLAN and/or mobilenetworks or nding your location.

Use GPSsatellites

Set to use the GPS satellite ornding your location.

Search or a specifc location

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Maps.

The map will display your current location.

I you are launching this application or the rst time,2

select OK to conrm.Press [3 ]Search or select .

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Select riends you want to add or enter an email3address, and select Add riendsYes.

When your riend accepts your invitation, you canshare locations.

Press [4 ]See map.Your riends' locations are marked with their photoson the map.

Search or a place around you


In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Places.

Select a category.2Your device searches or places around your currentlocation that are related to the category.

Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select4 Go.

Select a travel route to view details o your trip (i5necessary).

Select6 Show on map.

When you are nished, press [7 ]Clear Map.

Share your location via Google LatitudeLearn to share your location with your riends and view

riends locations via Google Latitude.In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Latitude.

The device automatically joins Latitude.

Press [2 ]Add riendsSelect rom Contacts orAdd via email address.

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Contacts : Select your destination rom addresses oyour contacts.

Starred Places : Select your destination rom the listo your starred places.

Select4 Install to use voice-guided navigation.

To end the navigation, press [5 ]Exit Navigation.

Google SearchYou can search or applications in your device and specicdata on the web.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 Google Search.

Enter a letter or a word o the data to search.2

Select the item's name you want to access.3

Select a place name to view its details.3 To view the place on the map, select .

Navigate to your destinationLearn to use the GPS navigation system to nd and showyour destination with voice guidance.


In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Navigation.

I you are launching this application or the rst time,2

select Accept.Enter your destination by using one o the ollowing3methods:

Speak Destination : Speak your destination such as"Navigate todestination."

Type Destination : Enter your destination with thevirtual keypad.

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Control playback with the ollowing keys:5

1

2

Number Function

1Move to a point o the le by draggingthe bar.

2 Change the quality o the display.

Upload videos

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1YouTube.

YouTubeLearn to view and upload videos via YouTube.


Watch videos

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1YouTube.

I you are launching this application or the rst time,2select Accept to conrm.

Select a video rom the list.3


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Press [2 ]Upload and select a video. Skip to 8.I you want to upload new videos, select to turn onthe camera.


Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.4

Select5 to start recording.

Select6 to stop recording.

Select7 Save to upload the video that you haverecorded.

Enter your user name and password and select8 Sign in.

News & WeatherLearn to view the weather inormation and read top newsand other news articles.

View the weather inormation

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 News& Weather.

Select2 Weather at the top o the screen.Your device searches or your current location anddisplays the weather inormation.

You can change the location to view the weatherinormation in another region. Press [ ]SettingsWeather settings and clear the checkbox next to Use my location. Then select a locationin Set location.

Read news articles

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 News& Weather.

Select a news topic at the top o the screen.2

Select an article to open.3

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To add news topics, press [ ]SettingsNewssettingsSelect news topics.

Samsung AppsSamsung Apps allows you to simply and easily downloadan abundance o applications directly to your device.Featuring a wealth o games, news, reerence, socialnetworking, navigation, health related applications andmore, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a hugechoice o mobile experience.

Your device gets smarter with ully optimised applicationsrom Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications andmake your mobile lie even better.

The eature may be unavailable depending onyour region or service provider.

For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1Samsung Apps.

Search or and download applications as desired.2

MarketYou can download games, ringtones, or other applicationsrom the Android Market.


In Idle mode, open the application list and select1

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Connectivity

BluetoothBluetooth is a short-range wireless communicationstechnology capable o exchanging inormation overa distance o about 10 m without requiring a physicalconnection.

You do not need to line up the devices to beaminormation with Bluetooth. I the devices are within rangeo one another, you can exchange inormation betweenthem even i they are located in diferent rooms.

Samsung is not responsible or the loss,interception, or misuse o data sent or received viathe Bluetooth wireless eature.

Always ensure that you share and receive datawith devices that are trusted and properly secured.I there are obstacles between the devices, theoperating distance may be reduced.

Some devices, especially those that are nottested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may beincompatible with your device.

Turn on the Bluetooth wireless eature

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsWireless and networksBluetoothsettings.

Select2 Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wirelesseature.

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Send data using the Bluetooth wirelesseature

Select a le or item, such as a contact, memo, or media1le, rom an appropriate application or My Files.

Press [2 ] Share, Send via, or Send namecard viaBluetooth.

Search or and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.3

Receive data using the Bluetoothwireless eature

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsWireless and networksBluetoothsettingsVisible.

Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices or120 seconds.

Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsWireless and networksBluetoothsettingsScan devices.

Select a device.2

Enter a PIN or the Bluetooth wireless eature or the3other devices Bluetooth PIN, i it has one, and select

OK. Alternatively, select Accept to match the PINbetween your device and the device.

When the owner o the other device enters the samePIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete. Ithe pairing is successul, the device will automaticallysearch or available services.

Some devices, especially headsets or hands-ree carkits, may have a xed Bluetooth PIN, such as 0000. Ithe other device has a PIN, you must enter it.

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Activate the WLAN eatureIn Idle mode, open the application list and select SettingsWireless and networksWi-Fi settingsWi-Fi.

An active WLAN running in the background willconsume battery power. To preserve battery power,activate the WLAN only when needed.

Find and connect to a WLAN

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsWireless and networksWi-Fi settings.

The device will automatically search or available

WLANs.Select a network under2 Wi-Fi networks.

Enter a password or the network (i necessary).3

Select4 Connect.

When prompted, enter the PIN or the Bluetooth2wireless eature and select OK (i necessary).

Select3 Accept to conrm that you are willing to receivedata rom the device (i necessary).

Received data is saved to the bluetooth older.

Wi-FiLearn to use your devices wireless networking capabilitiesto activate and connect to any wireless local area network(WLAN) compatible with the IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standards.

You can connect to the internet or other network devices

anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available.Your device uses non-harmonised requency andis intended or use in all European countries. TheWLAN can be operated in the EU without restrictionindoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France.

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Customise DLNA settings or sharingmedia fles

To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media leson your device, you must activate media sharing.

Some les may not play on the DLNA-enableddevices depending on the devices.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1AllShare.

Select2 Settings.

Adjust the ollowing settings to customise the DLNA3eature:

Option Function

Media servername

Enter a name or your device as amedia server.

Share mediaTurn on video sharing, imagesharing, or music sharing with otherDLNA-enabled devices.

Add a WLAN manually

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1SettingsWireless and networksWi-Fi settingsAdd Wi-Fi network.

Enter the SSID or the network and select the security2type.

Set the security settings depending on the selected3security type.

Select4 Save.

AllShareLearn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)service that enables you to share media les between

DLNA-enabled devices in your home over a WLAN.

You must rst activate the WLAN eature and add a WLANprole. p. 83

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Select a playerthe one that will play the media le.5Playback begins at the selected player.

Control playback using icons o your device.6Playback may be bufered, depending on thenetwork connection and the connected server.

Play fles o one device on the otherdevice

In Idle mode, open the application list and select1 AllShare.

Select2 Play le rom server on another player viamy phone.

Your device automatically searches or DLNA-enableddevices.

Select a device as the media serverthe one that3contains media les.

Option Function

Access pointnetwork

Select a WLAN AP to use or DLNAconnections.

Uploadrom otherdevices

Set whether or not to accept theupload rom other devices.

Play your fles on another DLNA-

enabled deviceIn Idle mode, open the application list and select1AllShare.

Select2 Play le rom my phone on another player.

Select a media category and select les you want to3play.

Select4 Add to playlist.

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Share your device's mobile network viaUSB

Using a PC data cable, connect the multiunction jack1on your device to a PC.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select2SettingsWireless and networksTethering andportable hotspot.

Select3 USB tethering to activate the USB tetheringeature.

Your device shares the mobile network connection onyour PC.

To stop sharing the network connection, clear thecheck box next to USB tethering.

The sharing method or the network connectionmay difer depending on the PCs operating system.

Select a media category and select les you want to4play.

Select5 Add to playlist.

Select a playerthe one that will play the media le.6Playback begins at the selected player.

Control playback using icons o your device.7

USB tethering and portablehotspotLearn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless

access point or PCs or other devices, and share yourdevice's mobile network connection.

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PC connectionsLearn to connect your device to a PC with a PC

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